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                    <title>BBVA Mexico supports FIRA (FEFA) in the issuance of trust-issued certificados bursátiles in the local market for a total amount of MXN 7,017 million</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-mexico-supports-fira-fefa-in-the-issuance-of-trust-issued-certificados-bursatiles-in-the-local-market-for-a-total-amount-of-mxn-7017-million/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Armando Reyna]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA Mexico acted as joint bookrunner in the recent issuance of trust-issued certificados bursátiles (certificados bursátiles fiduciarios) by the Fondo Especial para Financiamientos Agropecuarios (FEFA), one of the trusts that make up the <a href="https://www.fira.gob.mx/Nd/index.jsp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fideicomisos Instituidos en Relación con la Agricultura</a> (FIRA), for a total amount of MXN 7,017 million. This highlights its strategic role as a key financing driver for Mexico’s agribusiness, forestry and fisheries sectors.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA Mexico acted as joint bookrunner in the recent issuance of trust-issued certificados bursátiles (certificados bursátiles fiduciarios) by the Fondo Especial para Financiamientos Agropecuarios (FEFA), one of the trusts that make up the <a href="https://www.fira.gob.mx/Nd/index.jsp" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Fideicomisos Instituidos en Relación con la Agricultura</a> (FIRA), for a total amount of MXN 7,017 million. This highlights its strategic role as a key financing driver for Mexico’s agribusiness, forestry and fisheries sectors.]]>
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                    <title>AC Bebidas issues 9.5 billion pesos in Mexican corporate bonds with BBVA México as bookrunner</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/ac-bebidas-issues-9-5-billion-pesos-in-mexican-corporate-bonds-with-bbva-mexico-as-bookrunner/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Armando Reyna]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Enterprises]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financing for companies]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA México acted as bookrunner in the issuance of Mexican corporate bonds (Certificados Bursátiles) by <a href="https://www.arcacontal.com/es/acerca-de-nosotros/bebidas" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AC Bebidas, S. de R.L. de C.V</a>., for a total amount of 9.5 billion pesos across two tranches. The proceeds will be used primarily to refinance existing liabilities.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA México acted as bookrunner in the issuance of Mexican corporate bonds (Certificados Bursátiles) by <a href="https://www.arcacontal.com/es/acerca-de-nosotros/bebidas" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AC Bebidas, S. de R.L. de C.V</a>., for a total amount of 9.5 billion pesos across two tranches. The proceeds will be used primarily to refinance existing liabilities.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA Mexico supported the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP) in the year’s first joint issuance of BONDESG and MS Bonds, for a total amount of MXN 35 billion</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-mexico-supported-the-ministry-of-finance-and-public-credit-shcp-in-the-years-first-joint-issuance-of-bondesg-and-ms-bonds-for-a-total-amount-of-mxn-35-billion/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Armando Reyna]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Enterprises]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financing for companies]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="http://bbva.mx/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Mexico</a> acted as sustainable structuring agent in the transaction; the proceeds will be allocated to finance the Mexican government’s sustainable projects]]>
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                            <![CDATA[<a href="http://bbva.mx/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BBVA Mexico</a> acted as sustainable structuring agent in the transaction; the proceeds will be allocated to finance the Mexican government’s sustainable projects]]>
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                    <title>BBVA, Best Bank in the World For Green Bonds, According to Global Finance</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-best-bank-in-the-world-for-green-bonds-according-to-global-finance/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:38:39 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[cristobal.baeza]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                                                <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.bbva.com/?post_type=sustainability&#038;p=1141447</guid>
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                            <![CDATA[The financial institution was proclaimed the best bank in Spain and Türkiye in the sixth edition of the Sustainable Finance Awards. Global Finance also recognized BBVA as the best bank for green bonds and presented the bank the award for sustainable finance deal of the year for the agreement with Verdalia to build biomethane plants.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The financial institution was proclaimed the best bank in Spain and Türkiye in the sixth edition of the Sustainable Finance Awards. Global Finance also recognized BBVA as the best bank for green bonds and presented the bank the award for sustainable finance deal of the year for the agreement with Verdalia to build biomethane plants.]]>
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                    <title>Investor roadshows: a strategic pillar in bond issuance</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/investor-roadshows-a-strategic-pillar-in-bond-issuance/</link>
                    <pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Enterprises]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Global markets]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International expansion]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The investor roadshow is a cornerstone in the bond issuance process. It serves three fundamental purposes: gauging market sentiment, defining the pricing range, and securing the success of the transaction through meticulous preparation and a strategic approach. BBVA CIB organises these meetings in Europe’s leading financial hubs, with a focus on credibility, transparency, deep market insight, and flexibility, reaffirming its commitment to being the partner of choice for companies and to accompanying them throughout their growth journey.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The investor roadshow is a cornerstone in the bond issuance process. It serves three fundamental purposes: gauging market sentiment, defining the pricing range, and securing the success of the transaction through meticulous preparation and a strategic approach. BBVA CIB organises these meetings in Europe’s leading financial hubs, with a focus on credibility, transparency, deep market insight, and flexibility, reaffirming its commitment to being the partner of choice for companies and to accompanying them throughout their growth journey.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA increases green bond allocation by 20 percent in 2024</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/bbva-increases-green-bond-allocation-by-20-percent-in-2024/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 07:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[david.corral]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Social Area]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainability]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Sustainable Finance]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The bank published its latest ‘Green and Social Bond Report’ on fund allocation and the impact of its sustainable issuances through December 2024. BBVA allocated a total of €5.83 billion to environmental, social and governance (ESG) bonds through green initiatives, and €1 billion to projects with a social focus. This year, the amount of resources allocated to activities aligned with environmental criteria rose by 20 percent over the previous year.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[The bank published its latest ‘Green and Social Bond Report’ on fund allocation and the impact of its sustainable issuances through December 2024. BBVA allocated a total of €5.83 billion to environmental, social and governance (ESG) bonds through green initiatives, and €1 billion to projects with a social focus. This year, the amount of resources allocated to activities aligned with environmental criteria rose by 20 percent over the previous year.]]>
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                    <title>Loans or bonds? Financing as a tailored extension of corporate strategy</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/loans-or-bonds-financing-as-a-tailored-extension-of-corporate-strategy/</link>
                    <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 00:28:28 +0000</pubDate>
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                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Advice for companies]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Enterprises]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financing for companies]]>
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                                <![CDATA[International expansion]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Loans]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Strategy and management]]>
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                            <![CDATA[When a company defines its strategic roadmap, it must also establish the financial approach that will underpin its execution. In this context, bank loans and corporate bonds emerge as two often complementary avenues for supporting growth. Financial decision-making thus becomes a central pillar of strategy execution. Choosing between them, or combining both judiciously,is not merely a tactical move, but a strategic decision with profound implications for the company’s present and future development.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[When a company defines its strategic roadmap, it must also establish the financial approach that will underpin its execution. In this context, bank loans and corporate bonds emerge as two often complementary avenues for supporting growth. Financial decision-making thus becomes a central pillar of strategy execution. Choosing between them, or combining both judiciously,is not merely a tactical move, but a strategic decision with profound implications for the company’s present and future development.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA launches local operations in Brazil and reaffirms its commitment to Latin America</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/enterprises/bbva-launches-local-operations-in-brazil-and-reaffirms-its-commitment-to-latin-america/</link>
                    <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 10:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Pilar Martínez Fariña]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Advisory]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial and commercial services]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Investment bank]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Brazil is emerging as a pillar of growth and sustainability for BBVA in Latin America, with the formal launch of its local operations in the country. With a permanent office now up and running in São Paulo, an initial product offering in place, and a rapidly growing team, the bank is entering a new phase in its regional strategy, reaffirming its commitment to key markets across the region.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[Brazil is emerging as a pillar of growth and sustainability for BBVA in Latin America, with the formal launch of its local operations in the country. With a permanent office now up and running in São Paulo, an initial product offering in place, and a rapidly growing team, the bank is entering a new phase in its regional strategy, reaffirming its commitment to key markets across the region.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA accompanies Ecopetrol in its $1.85 billion debt issue</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/co/bbva-accompanies-ecopetrol-in-its-e1-85-billion-debt-issue/</link>
                    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 14:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[Patricia Casas]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Economy]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Financial markets and monetary economics]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Fixed income market]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA, together with Bank of America Securities and Citigroup Capital Markets, led Ecopetrol’s new issuance of corporate debt in the U.S. market in the amount of $1.85 billion. This placement consolidates BBVA’s role as one of the top financial institutions in the structuring, placement and sale of corporate bonds.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[BBVA, together with Bank of America Securities and Citigroup Capital Markets, led Ecopetrol’s new issuance of corporate debt in the U.S. market in the amount of $1.85 billion. This placement consolidates BBVA’s role as one of the top financial institutions in the structuring, placement and sale of corporate bonds.]]>
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                    <title>BBVA places $750 million in its first issue of Tier 2 subordinated debt in US dollars</title>
                    <link>https://www.bbva.com/en/economy-and-finance/bbva-launches-its-first-tier-2-subordinated-debt-issue-in-dollars/</link>
                    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
                    <dc:creator>
                        <![CDATA[miriam.gidron]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Bonds]]>
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                                <![CDATA[Debt issuance]]>
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                            <![CDATA[On Tuesday, BBVA placed $750 million in the first issue of Tier 2 subordinated debt that it has registered with the US SEC. The price has been set at the US Treasury rate plus 330 basis points, 5 basis points below the starting price. Demand has exceeded supply by 2.5 times. This marks BBVA’s second issue in dollars so far this year, following the <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-launches-its-second-coco-bond-of-2023-in-the-u-s/">placement of an AT1</a> issue in the same currency in September.]]>
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                            <![CDATA[On Tuesday, BBVA placed $750 million in the first issue of Tier 2 subordinated debt that it has registered with the US SEC. The price has been set at the US Treasury rate plus 330 basis points, 5 basis points below the starting price. Demand has exceeded supply by 2.5 times. This marks BBVA’s second issue in dollars so far this year, following the <a href="https://www.bbva.com/en/bbva-launches-its-second-coco-bond-of-2023-in-the-u-s/">placement of an AT1</a> issue in the same currency in September.]]>
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